by karen | communication |
If communication is an experiment, what could you experiment with today? My experiment today is to bring up a question with someone that I may have usually just let slide. So, curious as to what will happen! The best questions foster understanding, spark innovation,...
by karen | communication |
When is the last time you changed your voicemail message? Does your message reflect how you would like to be perceived? Another great way to practice your communication with immediate feedback and only evaluated by you until you say save! Spiral Impact Quadrant:...
by karen | aikido, blog, communication, conflict |
Smooth and magical describes aikido done well. There is a subtle joyous quality to the movement. Once you experience it, you want it again and again just like in all great relationships. Recently on the aikido mat I felt yanked around by my practice partner. I...
by karen | blog, centering, conflict, performance improvement |
I pushed ‘enter’ and in a few minutes my computer software updated. Whoops! This rendered my computer obsolete, an unintended consequence that took many hours to fix. I had researched the software in terms of my own computer performance. The question I...
by karen | performance improvement |
I find Ted Talks a fantastic resource for keeping myself stimulated with new thoughts as I work with leaders, teams and conflict. Below I’ve shared some of my recent favorites. Enjoy. Feel free to leave comments! Susan Cain and the power of interverts. She...